Schedule for
October
1997
Wednesday, October 1
noon-1
p.m.
Molecular Genetics, Diagnosis and
Treatment of Menkes
"Kinky Hair" Disease, Occipital Horn
Syndrome, and Their Murine
Counterparts
Stephen G. Kaler, M.D., Intergovernmental Personnel Act
Investigator, Clinical Neuroscience Branch,
NINDS.
Post-Exposure
Prophylaxis for Occupational Exposure
to HIV
David Henderson, M.D., Deputy Directory for Clinical Care
and Associate Director for Quality Assurance and Hospital Epidemiology,
CC
Wednesday, October 8
noon-1:30
p.m.
Why Study Rare Diseases:
Nephropathic Cystinosis as
an Example
William A. Gahl, MD., Ph.D., Head, Section on Human
Biochemical
Genetics, Heritable Disorders Branch,
NICHD
Molecular
Oncology
Edison Liu, M.D.,
Director, Division of Clinical Sciences,
NCI
A Live Interactive Vido Conference to 50 Medical Schools
and
1,000 hospitals across the country. Broadcast Live on NIH Campus Channel
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Wednesday, October 15
noon-1
p.m.
New Therapeutic Approaches
for Ocular Inflammation
Scott M. Whitcup, M.D., Clinical Director,
NEI
An Update on Advance
Directives
Marion Danis,
M.D., Clinical Bioethicist, Department of
Clinical Bioethics,
CC
Wednesday, October 22
noon-1
p.m.
Immunotoxin Therapy for
Solid Tumors
Lee H. Pai,
M.D., Principal Investigator, Laboratory of
Molecular Biology, DBS, NCI
Human Leptin Levels and Endocrine
Function
Julio Licinio, M.D., Chief, Unit
on Clinical Research,
Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch,
NIMH
(Sponored by the Clinical Research
Special Interest Group)
Wednesday, October 29
noon-1
p.m.
CLINICAL STAFF
CONFERENCE
Identification of the Gene
Causing Familial Mediterranean
Fever
Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., Chief, Genetics Section, Arthritis
and
Rheumatism Branch, NIAMS, Moderator
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